Vehicle Hardware & Software Technician

Applus
Ann Arbor, MI
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Vehicle Hardware & Software Technician, you will be responsible for executing testing and instrumentation activities for Chassis, Active Safety, and Durability programs. You will work as part of a testing team and be expected to be highly organized, objectively-focused, and able to manage your own daily routine.

What You Will Do

Your core responsibilities will include performing routine vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance, troubleshooting issues across mechanical, electrical, and basic software-facing systems, and supporting hardware and software retrofit activity as needed.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are looking for a talented individual who is passionate about the automotive world, willing to travel, and able to work extended hours, including weekends. You should be committed to strong service orientation and possess a valid California driver's license.

Requirements

  • Automotive or electromechanical technician foundation
  • Experience performing inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to work across mechanical and electrical vehicle systems
  • Basic Linux familiarity, including terminal navigation and ability to review logs or error outputs
  • Clear documentation habits and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Safe work practices and sound operational judgment
  • Travel availability

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Flexible schedule
  • Mandatory overtime and weekends may be required
  • Lift 40 lbs
  • Passionate about the automotive world
  • Willingness to travel and hour adaptability, including weekends
  • Committed with strong service orientation
  • Valid California driver's license
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